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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 33 67TH ANNUAL GOODY'S HEADACHE RELIEF SHOT 500 Ridgeway, VA - November 1, 2015 .526-Mile Oval 500 Laps - 263.0 Miles Purse: $5,202,126 TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 46 minutes, 35 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 69.643 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.335 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 5 24 AARP Member Advantages 500 47 4 128.6 $199,836 Running 3 35 2 4 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's Chevrolet 500 42 112.6 163,901 Running 3 10 11 FedEx Ground Toyota 500 42 1 94.2 131,335 Running 1 3 4 22 88 Jr Nationwide Chevrolet 500 40 97.2 117,160 Running 5 6 18 M&M's Crispy Toyota 500 39 103.3 138,391 Running 6 2 78 Martin Truex Jr Furniture Row/Visser Precision Chevrolet 500 39 1 103.4 121,985 Running 1 27 7 7 31 Ryan Newman WIX Filters Chevrolet 500 37 92.4 124,615 Running 8 12 4 Chevrolet 500 37 1 116.6 146,715 Running 1 38 9 24 5 Great Clips Chevrolet 500 35 79.5 104,790 Running 10 13 14 Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet 500 34 80.5 119,004 Running 11 3 47 AJ Allmendinger Kroger/Clorox Chevrolet 500 34 1 90.2 133,298 Running 1 19 12 21 48 KOBALT TOOLS Chevrolet 500 32 98.4 133,051 Running 13 23 51 Auto-Owners Insurance Chevrolet 500 31 70.4 113,973 Running 14 14 19 XFINITY Toyota 500 30 74.3 88,865 Running 15 26 27 Moen/Menards Chevrolet 500 29 69.2 97,065 Running 16 8 43 Smithfield Ford 500 28 75.9 125,201 Running 17 19 13 GEICO Chevrolet 500 27 76.0 110,023 Running 18 30 3 DOW Chevrolet 500 27 1 63.7 124,176 Running 1 6 19 9 42 Target Plaid Chevrolet 500 25 77.2 114,423 Running 20 31 35 MDS Transportation Ford 500 24 58.8 98,823 Running 21 27 40 (i) Chevrolet 500 0 54.8 85,815 Running 22 41 7 Nikko RC/Toy State Chevrolet 499 22 52.5 95,087 Running 23 38 46 Michael Annett PJ Fresh Chevrolet 498 21 48.8 85,265 Running 24 33 38 Jerry Cook Hall of Fame Tribute Ford 498 20 55.0 93,015 Running 25 28 55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 498 19 73.9 111,954 Running 26 25 16 Ford 497 18 55.0 115,598 Running 27 35 23 # Rocky Ridge/Estes Toyota 496 17 40.5 85,365 Running 28 20 9 Sam Hornish Jr Jacob Companies Ford 493 16 57.4 107,560 Running 29 39 26 J.J. Yeley (i) Maxim Toyota 492 0 35.4 81,090 Running 30 36 83 Matt DiBenedetto # Cosmo Toyota 492 14 39.2 82,515 Running 31 32 6 AdvoCare Ford 491 13 41.5 125,465 Running 32 11 2 Alliance Truck Parts Ford 490 13 1 104.7 129,231 Running 4 143 33 43 33 Alex Kennedy # Chevrolet 489 11 30.7 80,665 Running 34 15 41 Chevrolet 486 11 1 88.7 98,615 Running 1 22 35 34 34 # Dockside Logistics Ford 479 9 34.3 80,565 Running 36 42 62 (i) Acredale Vending Chevrolet 459 0 27.9 80,515 Running 37 1 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford 458 9 2 112.0 139,538 Running 9 207 38 18 20 Dollar General Toyota 443 6 80.2 112,688 Parked 39 29 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Zest Ford 423 5 39.9 79,680 Running 40 16 10 GoDaddy Chevrolet 391 4 49.8 75,680 Accident 41 40 32 KeenParts.com/CorvetteParts.net Ford 373 3 27.8 63,680 Brakes 42 37 98 Vydox Plus/Champion Machinery Ford 365 2 37.2 59,680 Running 43 17 15 Maxwell House Toyota 185 1 53.8 90,338 Accident # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Bonus points: includes winner (3), lap leader (1) & most laps led (1) points Failed to qualify: n/a Race Comments: Jeff Gordon won the Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500, his 93rd career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory and ninth at Martinsville Speedway. Prior to the start of the race, the following dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 5 and No. 14 (backup car). Caution Flags: 18 cautions for 109 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 1-7 (Green/Yellow Start [None]); 52-56 (Competition Caution [98]); 103-112 (Car #26 In Turn 2 [None]); 114-119 (Car #10, 11, 15, 31, 42 And 43 Accident In Turn 3 [7]); 128-134 (Car #17 Accident In Turn 3 [27]); 137-141 (Car #9 And 98 Accident In Turn 3 [None]); 158 -161 (Car #10 And 38 Accident In Turn 2 [None]); 172-179 (Car #3, 18, 19, 27, 47 Accident In Turn 2 [46]); 187-191 (Car #15, 42 And 55 Accident In Turn 3 [98]); 238-242 (Car #16 Spin In Turn 2 [46]); 282-286 (Car #16 Spin In Turn 2 [None]); 379-387 (No. 32 Accident Inturn 3 [31]); 419-425 (Car #10 And 38 Accident In Turn 4 [47]); 430-434 (Car #9, 23 And 38 Accident In Turn 4 [42]); 436-443 (2, 20, 22, 24, 41 Accident On The Frontstretch [19]); 455-459 (Car #20 And 22 Accident In Turn 1 [12:46] [13]); 467- 470 (Car #55 Spin In Turn 2 [43]); 495-498 (Car #9 Accident In Turn 1 [40]). Lap Leaders: 21 lead changes among 9 drivers. Logano 1-8, Truex Jr 9-35, Logano 36-43, J. Gordon 44-53, Logano 54-59, Ku. Busch 60-81, Logano 82-158, Dillon 159- 164, Logano 165-198, Harvick 199-236, Keselowski 237-239, Logano 240-255, Keselowski 256-282, Logano 283-292, Keselowski 293-388, Logano 389-393, Keselowski 394-410, Logano 411-453, J. Gordon 454-456, Hamlin 457-459, Allmendinger 460-478, J. Gordon 479-500. COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Joey Logano (98.548 mph. 19.215 secs.) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Jamie McMurray 3M LAP LEADER: Kevin Harvick (38 Laps) MOOG STEERING AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Denny AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Jeff Gordon Hamlin (crew chief Dave Rogers, 0.151 seconds) DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD: Joey Logano NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: Jeff Gordon ($10,000 ++) FREESCALE "WIDE OPEN": Jamie McMurray SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FASTEST LAP AWARD: AJ Allmendinger (lap 14, 95.347 mph) INGERSOLL RAND POWER MOVE: AJ Allmendinger (6 positions) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Jeb Burton MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Hendrick Engines (#24) ++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.

NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 16 (Wins) AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART MOOG STEERING AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM 1 - Jeff Gordon 4,047 (1) AWARD SOLVER OF THE RACE 2 - Kyle Busch 4,039 (4) Kevin Harvick (#4) 6 (#88) 5 3 - Martin Truex Jr 4,039 (1) Joey Logano (#22) 6 Justin Alexander (#27) 4 4 - Kevin Harvick 4,037 (3) Kyle Busch (#18) 4 (#4) 2 5 - Carl Edwards 4,030 (2) DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FASTEST LAP AWARD 6 - Brad Keselowski 4,013 (1) AWARD 7 - Kurt Busch 4,011 (2) Matt Kenseth (#20) 7 8 - Joey Logano 4,009 (6) Kevin Harvick (#4) 10 Kyle Busch (#18) 5 9 - Denny Hamlin 2,251 (2) Joey Logano (#22) 7 Carl Edwards (#19) 5 10 - Ryan Newman 2,231 (0) Kyle Busch (#18) 4 FREESCALE "WIDE OPEN" 11 - Dale Earnhardt Jr 2,221 (2) COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD 12 - Jamie McMurray 2,201 (0) Kevin Harvick (#4) 80 Joey Logano 6 13 - Matt Kenseth 2,197 (5) Joey Logano (#22) 59 Jeff Gordon 4 14 - Jimmie Johnson 2,193 (4) Dale Earnhardt Jr (#88) 47 Matt Kenseth 4 15 - Paul Menard 2,177 (0) INGERSOLL RAND POWER MOVE Carl Edwards 3 16 - Clint Bowyer 2,124 (0) Kurt Busch (#41) 42 Kurt Busch 3 MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP Jeff Gordon (#24) 29 Brad Keselowski 2 Pts Wins Aric Almirola (#43) 29 Denny Hamlin 2 AJ Allmendinger 2 Chevrolet 1,448 (13) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER Toyota 1,391 (13) Kyle Busch 1 Ford 1,370 (7) Hendrick (#4) 407 Kasey Kahne 1 Roush/Yates (#22) 386 3M LAP LEADER Hendrick (#88) 273 SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Kevin Harvick (#4) 13 MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE Brett Moffitt 193 Kyle Busch (#18) 5 Matt DiBenedetto 189 Matt Kenseth (#20) 4 Kevin Harvick (#4) 12 Jeb Burton 185 Kyle Busch (#18) 5 Alex Kennedy 124 Matt Kenseth (#20) 5

NEXT EVENT: November 8, 2015 - 11th Annual AAA Texas 500, , Fort Worth, TX (501 Miles) (334 Laps) NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (11/2/2015) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2015 NASCAR NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #33: 67TH ANNUAL GOODY'S HEADACHE RELIEF SHOT "500" Race Date: 11/01/2015 POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 1 JEFF GORDON 4047 33 1 5 18 $5,553,078 2 KYLE BUSCH 4039 22 4 9 13 4,133,779 3 MARTIN TRUEX JR. 4039 33 1 8 21 5,011,166 4 KEVIN HARVICK 4037 33 3 20 25 8,205,991 5 CARL EDWARDS 4030 33 2 6 14 4,238,133 6 BRAD KESELOWSKI 4013 33 1 7 22 5,730,458 7 KURT BUSCH 4011 30 2 10 18 4,289,791 8 JOEY LOGANO 4009 33 6 20 26 7,906,579 9 DENNY HAMLIN 2251 33 2 14 18 6,210,491 10 RYAN NEWMAN 2231 33 0 5 15 4,899,108 11 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 2221 33 2 15 20 5,632,775 12 JAMIE MCMURRAY 2201 33 0 4 9 4,752,148 13 MATT KENSETH 2197 33 5 12 19 5,834,025 14 JIMMIE JOHNSON 2193 33 4 12 19 6,477,834 15 PAUL MENARD 2177 33 0 2 5 3,833,030 16 CLINT BOWYER 2124 33 0 2 12 4,884,004 17 ARIC ALMIROLA 877 33 0 3 5 4,772,448 18 KASEY KAHNE 872 33 0 3 10 4,118,884 19 KYLE LARSON 802 32 0 1 9 4,292,251 20 GREG BIFFLE 796 33 0 3 4 4,802,043 21 AUSTIN DILLON 745 33 0 1 5 4,575,616 22 CASEY MEARS 712 33 0 0 1 4,158,527 23 A J ALLMENDINGER 687 33 0 0 3 4,317,935 24 DANICA PATRICK 665 33 0 0 2 3,629,609 25 RICKY STENHOUSE JR. 664 33 0 1 3 3,556,819 26 TONY STEWART 661 33 0 0 3 4,203,997 27 SAM HORNISH JR. 657 33 0 0 3 4,142,006 28 DAVID RAGAN 636 33 0 1 1 4,214,194 29 TREVOR BAYNE 614 33 0 0 2 4,572,050 30 JUSTIN ALLGAIER 537 33 0 0 1 3,641,324 31 COLE WHITT 509 33 0 0 0 3,438,641 32 DAVID GILLILAND 491 33 0 0 0 3,665,330 33 ALEX BOWMAN 410 32 0 0 0 2,958,683 34 BRETT MOFFITT 387 28 0 0 1 2,652,493 35 MATT DIBENEDETTO 366 30 0 0 0 2,717,854 36 MICHAEL ANNETT 359 32 0 0 0 2,898,045 37 249 23 0 0 1 1,966,767 38 JEB BURTON 199 26 0 0 0 2,011,567 39 MICHAEL MCDOWELL 192 14 0 0 0 1,501,055 40 ALEX KENNEDY 120 13 0 0 0 1,052,077 41 74 9 0 0 0 911,256 42 60 4 0 0 0 584,686 43 58 3 0 0 0 555,646 44 32 2 0 0 0 220,743 45 RYAN PREECE 14 2 0 0 0 139,295 46 III 11 2 0 0 0 154,217 47 MIKE WALLACE 8 1 0 0 0 313,883 48 EDDIE MACDONALD 7 1 0 0 0 78,542 49 T J BELL JR. 7 1 0 0 0 83,138 50 KYLE FOWLER 3 1 0 0 0 63,680 51 RON HORNADAY JR. 2 1 0 0 0 95,715 52 (i) 0 14 0 1 2 1,522,808 53 (i) 0 9 0 0 0 966,096 54 LANDON CASSILL(i) 0 33 0 0 0 3,005,816 55 (i) 0 4 0 0 0 615,664 56 J J YELEY(i) 0 31 0 0 0 2,787,840 57 (i) 0 4 0 0 0 697,536 58 (i) 0 5 0 0 0 506,667 59 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 382,849 60 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 333,128 61 (i) 0 6 0 0 0 536,764 62 (i) 0 2 0 0 0 171,408 63 (i) 0 8 0 0 0 665,928 64 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 112,760 65 (i) 0 10 0 0 0 840,685 66 (i) 0 4 0 0 0 295,020 67 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 93,860 68 B J MCLEOD(i) 0 1 0 0 0 79,190 69 (i) 0 2 0 0 0 141,695 70 TIMMY HILL(i) 0 11 0 0 0 845,544 71 (i) 0 2 0 0 0 123,942 72 DEREK WHITE(i) 0 1 0 0 0 69,655 73 JEFF GREEN(i) 0 1 0 0 0 82,370 74 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 110,321 75 0 0 0 0 0 20,105 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER LEADERS Race #33: 67TH ANNUAL GOODY'S HEADACHE RELIEF SHOT "500" Race Date: 11/01/2015 POS Car # OWNER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Attempts 1 24 4047 33 1 5 18 33 2 18 JOE GIBBS 4039 33 4 10 14 33 3 78 BARNEY VISSER 4039 33 1 8 21 33 4 4 TONY STEWART 4037 33 3 20 25 33 5 19 J D GIBBS 4030 33 2 6 14 33 6 2 4013 33 1 7 22 33 7 41 4011 33 2 10 18 33 8 22 WALTER CZARNECKI 4009 33 6 20 26 33 9 11 J D GIBBS 2251 33 2 14 18 33 10 31 RICHARD CHILDRESS 2231 33 0 5 15 33 11 88 RICK HENDRICK 2221 33 2 15 20 33 12 1 FELIX SABATES 2201 33 0 4 9 33 13 20 JOE GIBBS 2197 33 5 12 19 33 14 48 JEFF GORDON 2193 33 4 12 19 33 15 27 RICHARD CHILDRESS 2177 33 0 2 5 33 16 15 ROB KAUFFMAN 2124 33 0 2 12 33 17 43 877 33 0 3 5 33 18 5 LINDA HENDRICK 872 33 0 3 10 33 19 42 830 33 0 1 9 33 20 16 796 33 0 3 4 33 21 3 RICHARD CHILDRESS 745 33 0 1 5 33 22 13 BOB GERMAIN 712 33 0 0 1 33 23 47 TAD GESCHICKTER 687 33 0 0 3 33 24 10 TONY STEWART 665 33 0 0 2 33 25 17 JOHN HENRY 664 33 0 1 3 33 26 14 MARGARET HAAS 661 33 0 0 3 33 27 9 RICHARD PETTY 657 33 0 0 3 33 28 6 JOHN HENRY 614 33 0 0 2 33 29 55 MICHAEL WALTRIP 602 33 0 0 1 33 30 51 HARRY SCOTT JR. 537 33 0 0 1 33 31 35 BOB JENKINS 509 33 0 0 0 33 32 38 BRAD JENKINS 491 33 0 0 0 33 33 40 MICHAEL HILLMAN 444 33 0 0 0 33 34 34 JERRY FREEZE 437 33 0 0 0 33 35 7 TOMMY BALDWIN 410 32 0 0 0 33 36 33 403 33 0 0 0 33 37 83 RON DEVINE 391 31 0 0 0 33 38 46 HARRY SCOTT JR. 344 31 0 0 0 33 39 98 MIKE CURB 288 32 0 0 1 33 40 23 RON DEVINE 285 32 0 0 0 33 41 21 272 14 0 1 2 17 42 32 ARCHIE ST HILAIRE 261 28 0 0 0 33 43 26 ANTHONY MARLOWE 215 26 0 0 0 33 44 95 BOB LEAVINE 192 14 0 0 0 18 45 62 JAY ROBINSON 110 15 0 0 0 33 46 25 RICK HENDRICK 89 5 0 0 0 5 47 44 JOHN COHEN 12 1 0 0 0 4 48 66 JAY ROBINSON 8 1 0 0 0 4 49 30 CURTIS KEY SR. 6 2 0 0 0 13 50 139 SANDY HILLMAN 0 0 0 0 0 2 51 129 0 0 0 0 0 4